Purple

The color #9B559B is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 155, 85, 155 and HSL values of 300°, 29%, 47%.

Color Values for #9B559B

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HEX:
#9B559B
RGB:
rgb(155,85,155)
HSL:
hsl(300,29%,47%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 45%, 0%, 39%)

Color Composition of #9B559B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9B559B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60.8%
Green: 33.3%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #9B559B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #9B559B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9B559B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #9B559B

The complementary color for #9B559B is #559B55. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9B559B

The analogous colors for #9B559B are #78559B and #9B5578. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9B559B

The triadic colors for #9B559B are #9B9B55 and #559B9B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9B559B

These are the darker variations of #9B559B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7C447C and #5D335D. This progression shows how #9B559B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9B559B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AF77AF and #C399C3. This progression shows how #9B559B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9B559B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9B559B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #9B559B

Companies and brands that incorporate #9B559B in their visual identity.

#9B559B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9B559B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9B559B is a purple with RGB values of 155, 85, 155 and HSL values of 300°, 29%, 47%.

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